Open facilitiesFolgaria
Folgaria is the most famous among the three resorts forming the “Forti Skitour”; the other two are Lavarone and Fiorentini. This area was on the frontier between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Italy during the World War One, and now we can see the ruins of forts and fortifications of the Great War. Folgaria – Monte Fiorentini ski area (connected skis on) can offer excellent alpine skiing slopes spreading from Costa d’Agra at 1850 m to Alpe Folgaria – Passo Coe at 1625 m. Some focused investments took Folgaria to a European level, and it was awarded by ADAC (German Automobile…
Folgaria is the most famous among the three resorts forming the “Forti Skitour”; the other two are Lavarone and Fiorentini. This area was on the frontier between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Italy during the World War One, and now we can see the ruins of forts and fortifications of the Great War. Folgaria – Monte Fiorentini ski area (connected skis on) can offer excellent alpine skiing slopes spreading from Costa d’Agra at 1850 m to Alpe Folgaria – Passo Coe at 1625 m. Some focused investments took Folgaria to a European level, and it was awarded by ADAC (German Automobile Club), in 2001.
For beginners, there are six ski school areas served by five chairlifts, two platter lifts and six magic carpets. There are two snow parks, the Mazinga Park in Fondo Piccolo and the Jurassic Park in Alpe Fiorentini, full of jumps and rails. This resort is also renowned for its cross-country skiing trails in Passo Coe. There are five rings of different level for a total of 35 Km. You will find other 12 Km of trails in Forte Cherle cross-country skiing centre. If you love snowshoes, you can enjoy different routes in Passo Coe, and many excursions by day or by night with an alpine guide.
Among extra-skiing activities, Folgaria offers toboggan downhill on Costa and Fondo Piccolo slopes, snow tubing, ice skating in the Ice Palace, fitness and a covered swimming pool in the Sports Palace, three baby parks (in Costa, Fondo Grande and Serrada).
In the neighbouring Rovereto, since November until the 6th of January, you will find the Christmas market, with many entertainments.
In this ski resort, you can rent skis or snowboards saving 20-50% if you use Skimium. Check the site http://folgaria.skimium.it/
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